Revision: Nov. 6, 2017, 12:05 p.m.
HB 1339 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2237
03/06
HOUSE BILL 1339
AN ACT relative to motorist duties when approaching highway emergencies.
SPONSORS: Rep. P. Schmidt, Straf. 19
COMMITTEE: Transportation
-----------------------------------------------------------------
ANALYSIS
This bill clarifies the speed reduction requirement when approaching highway emergencies.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2237
03/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to motorist duties when approaching highway emergencies.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Highway Emergencies; Motorist Duties; Speed. Amend RSA 265:37-a, I(a) to read as follows:
(a) Maintain a [reduced] speed that is 20 miles per hour below the usual posted limit.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.